Checking out the Kansas Wildscape By Miranda Ericsson Kendall… Read More
Breastfeeding for Healthy Babies By Miranda Ericsson Kendall.… Read More
Get active & make healthier choices at your local library By Lissa Staley,Health Information Librarian… Read More
Safe Routes to School Equal Healthier Kids By Miranda Ericsson… Read More
New Reports Unveil Practical Solutions for Local Governments to Improve Health in Communities… Read More
Complete Streets aims to make Halloween fun and safe for all By Kevin Gray Provided by Heartland Healthy Neighborhoods An initiative for healthier lifestyles has begun among communities in Topeka, and it is poised to make Halloween more enjoyable for families. Called Complete Streets, the program aims to encourage people to become more active and start exercising more.… Read More
HEARTLAND HEALTHY NEIGHBORHOODS RELAUNCHES MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AS WORKGROUPS HHN November 2013 — In November 2013, Heartland Healthy Neighborhoods began to focus on the priorities from the Shawnee County Community Health Needs Assessment, using a community change model to identify strategies.… Read More
HEARTLAND HEALTHY NEIGHBORHOODS CELEBRATES THE INDOOR CLEAN AIR LAW Thanks Kansas! It’s been 3 years since Kansas passed the Indoor Clean Air law. Our public places are smokefree and Kansans are loving it! This is Heartland Healthy Neighborhoods contribution to a thank you card to Kansas.… Read More
CAPITAL CAMPOUT, JUNE 2014 On May 30th, 2014, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback hosted more than 30 youth from around Kansas at MacLennan Park near the Governor’s residence in Topeka forGreat Outdoors Month 2014’s first Capital Campout. Campers enjoyed more than a dozen fun activities including hiking, fishing, catching frogs, archery, a 25-foot tall Smokey Bear balloon,… Read More